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Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
FCDO travel advice for Japan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice…
This advice reflects the UK government’s understanding of current rules…
This guide also has safety advice for regions of Japan. Terrorism There is…
This section has safety advice for regions of Japan. It only covers…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Updates, news and events from the UK government in Japan
Includes travel advice and how to get married abroad.
Services if you're visiting, studying, working or living in Japan. Includes information about trading with and doing business in the UK and Japan.
Includes how to access healthcare, get a document legalised, lists of lawyers and how to vote abroad.
H.E. Ms. KAMIKAWA Yoko, Minister for Foreign Affairs and H.E. Mr. KIHARA Minoru, Minister of Defence of Japan, the Rt Hon James Cleverly, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and the Rt Hon Grant Shapps, Secretary of...
The latest Foreign Office update on our consular effort in Japan to assist British nationals.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
An update on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office consular effort in Japan this weekend.
After supporting ongoing British relief efforts in the Philippines, advanced Royal Navy ship visits Tokyo for symbolic Japan visit
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